Tax residency

Minnesota — 183-day rule

Minnesota uses at least 183 days, any part-day included, plus a qualifying abode maintained or occupied by the individual or spouse. Part-year abode availability and military/reciprocity exceptions matter.

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Summary

Day rule / reminder
Qualifying abode and at least 183 days
Window
Calendar year
What the tool measures
The recorded-day component

Minnesota uses at least 183 days, any part-day included, plus a qualifying abode maintained or occupied by the individual or spouse. Part-year abode availability and military/reciprocity exceptions matter.

Who it applies to

People with a domicile elsewhere who or whose spouse have access to a Minnesota year-round dwelling.

The rule

Domicile is a separate basis for residence, subject to applicable exceptions. This page tracks the presence route for people whose domicile is elsewhere. The home must be suitable for year-round use. Any part of a day counts.

Counting the days

Counts recorded dates in Minnesota during the calendar year, including part days. US days recorded without a state are not counted.

  1. Choose the date through which you want to count, then add your recorded visits.
  2. Use the counting convention above. Identify the state for each US visit; nationwide US records are not assigned to a state automatically.
  3. Read the result alongside the conditions. Missing records and other eligibility requirements are not inferred from a total.
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Examples

These examples demonstrate the counter's arithmetic, using a count-through date of 30 October 2026. They do not determine legal status or eligibility.

Example 1 — one recorded visit

  • to · United States, Minnesota

Illustrative home answer: a permanent place of abode is maintained.

Recorded result: 10 days

Example 2 — overlapping records

  • to · United States, Minnesota
  • to · United States, Minnesota

Illustrative home answer: a permanent place of abode is maintained.

Recorded result: 15 days

Example 3 — two visits with a gap

  • to · United States, Minnesota
  • to · United States, Minnesota

Illustrative home answer: a permanent place of abode is maintained.

Recorded result: 16 days

Exceptions & edge cases

Domicile is a separate basis for residence, subject to applicable exceptions. This page tracks the presence route for people whose domicile is elsewhere. The home must be suitable for year-round use. Any part of a day counts.

Use the official reference for the full conditions and any changes since the source review date shown on this page.

Common misconceptions

“The number of days settles the whole question.”

The permanent-place-of-abode condition and domicile considerations must be reviewed alongside the count.

“Unrecorded days are included in the total.”

The calculator uses only the dates you enter. Missing history can make the result incomplete.

Frequently asked questions

What does this rule count?

Minnesota uses at least 183 days, any part-day included, plus a qualifying abode maintained or occupied by the individual or spouse. Part-year abode availability and military/reciprocity exceptions matter.

Which counting window does this tool use?

Calendar year. Counts recorded dates in Minnesota during the calendar year, including part days. US days recorded without a state are not counted.

What else should I check before relying on the total?

Domicile is a separate basis for residence, subject to applicable exceptions. This page tracks the presence route for people whose domicile is elsewhere. The home must be suitable for year-round use. Any part of a day counts.

Where can I read the official requirements?

Read Minnesota Department of Revenue ↗. The source was last reviewed on .

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Sources

Source last reviewed: . This is the source review date, not a claim that every legal condition is calculated.

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